Leigh, Drayton N D & Coleridge; 1929 tchr instrumental music; 1938- supt of schs Page; 1938-39 held int in Page Reporter; 1935 agt for Equitable Life Ins Co, NY; Comml Club; past mbr IOOF; Bapt Ch; Rep; hobbies, music, fishing; father listed in Who's Who in Amer 1926; res Page.KAPLAN, JOSEPH: Farmer; b Dolni Krupa, Czechoslavakia Feb 5, 1876, s of Frank Kaplan-Anna Navratil; ed Czechoslavakia; Holt Co; U of N 1901-03; m Julia Mychalek Apr 2, 1907 Atkinson; s Arthur B, William E (dec), Francis J (dec); d Lillian (Mrs Alfred Heyning); 1888-1904 farmed with father, Holt Co; 1904- farmer & stock raiser, Holt Co; Rep; hobbies, alfalfa, agriculture; res Stuart.
KEATING, FRANK MICHAEL: Implement Dealer; b Rock Co, Wis June 30, 1873; s of Patrick Keating-Mary Conway; ed Austin Co, Minn; m Merna Dunning Feb 13, 1894 Dale; m Anna Tushla June 27, 1927 Atkinson; s Phillip J, Ralph F; 1894-1913 farmed & ranched in Custer & Blaine Cos; 1918-19 with C Havens, Atkinson; 1919- impl dlr, Atkinson; Service Club; Cath Ch; Dem; hobby, gardening; res Atkinson.
KELLY, MRS MAUDE: Homemaker; b Tabor, Ia Oct 3, 1870; d of George W Todd-Isabelle M Barnes; ed Tabor Ia HS 1887; Tabor Ia Coll 1887-88; m Silas W Kelly Jan 24, 1891 Superior; s Eric Todd, Ralph John, Tabor Warren; d Truby Elsie (Mrs Dwight Kirsch); mbr Atkinson twp lib bd; Utile Dulci Club; Shakespeare Club; Garden Club; Prot; Rep; hobby, gardening; res Atkinson,
KELLY, RALPH J: Editor & Publisher; b Wisner, Neb June 25, 1901; s of S W Kelly-Maud Isabelle Todd; ed Atkinson HS 1919; U of N; Pi Kappa Alpha; Sigma Delta Chi; m Bernice E Dickerson Feb 6, 1926 Atkinson; s Steven Warren; d Jo Ann; 1917-28 with father on Atkinson Graphic; 1928- editor & publisher Atkinson Graphic; 1929-35 mbr city coun; Service Club, past pres. NPA pres 1937; Atkinson Band; AF&AM; IOOF; Meth Ch; Rep; hobby, fishing; res Atkinson.
KERSENBROCK, JOHN W: Butcher; b Crete, Neb Nov 21, 1891; s of William Kersenbrock-Anna Nosil; ed Crete; m Loretta Keenan Feb 14, 1917 Lincoln; s Jack Clayton, Dale Arnold; 1915-25 brakeman CB&Q RR; 1925- owner & opr meat market, O'Neill; 1932-36 mayor, O'Neill; Cannibal Club; Cath Ch; Dem; hobbies, baseball, hunting, athletics; res O'Neill.
KILMURRY, EDWARD J: Furniture Dealer & Undertaker; b Waterbury, Conn Oct 2, 1872; s of Richard Kilmurry-Katherine Blagriff; ed Holt Co; m Rosalia Locker Nov 25, 1908 Atkinson; s Edward H; d Leona; 1892-99 farmed with father, Holt Co; 1899-1902 did electrical work in Mont; 1902- in furn & undertaking bus, Atkinson; Service Club; Neb Funeral Dirs Assn; KC; Cath Ch; Indep; hobby, travel; res Atkinson.
KILTZ, CLYDE EDWARD: Farmer; b Union, Ill July 31, 1881; s of Fredrick Kiltz-Addie Perkins; ed Holt Co; O'Neill HS; Armour Inst, Chicago 1903; Lewis Inst, Chicago 1904-06; m Jessie Beck Aug 31, 1908 Elgin III; s Dr Richard; d Phyllis; 1904-07 electrician, Commonwealth Edison Co; 1907-09 electrician, Gen Electric Co; 1909-13 asst supt Saginaw Power Co, Mich; 1913-15 supt Penn Electric Service Co, Somerset Penn; 1913- owner & opr 160 A Holt Co farm, hog breeder & feeder; past mbr bd of edn; mbr comm com Holt Co Agrl Conservation Com; Keller Presby Ch, trustee; Indep; hobby, travel; res Chambers.
KING, CLYDE: Lumber Dealer; b Chesterhill, O Dec 4, 1869; s of J J King-Eliza Gray; ed Chesterhill 0; m Mattie Mann Feb 1904 Chicago; s Arthur; d Catherine (Mrs George Stannard); 1879 came from O to Neb; 1885 in printing off, Ewing; 1887 in printing off, O'Neill; 1891-1928 ptr of Dennis Cronin on O'Neill Frontier; 1900-11 advertising mgr for Moline Plow Co, Moline Ill; 1911- owner & opr Galena Lbr Yard, O'Neill; 1919 mayor; mbr city coun many years; AF&AM; Rep; hobbies, hunting, fishing, athletics, golf; res O'Neill.
KNOX, CHAUNCEY E: Farmer & Stockman; b Russell, N Y June 3, 1866; s of Henry Knox-Jane Bevett; ed Hermon N Y HS; m Carrie L Scofield Nov 30, 1887 Hermon N Y; s Richard (dec 1906); 1887-92 farmer, St Lawrence Co N Y; 1892-1900 with Henry W Winslow as farmer & stock raiser, Columbus; 1900- farmer & stock raiser, Holt Co; pres Atkinson Co-op Creamery since orgn 1928; Meth Ch; Rep; hobbies, orchards, fishing; res Atkinson.
KNUDSEN, LELAND FREDERICK: Farmer; b Ceresco, Neb Jan 18, 1905; s of Robert Corneer Knudsen-Helen Natalie Walgreen; ed Page HS 1923; Midland Coll, 1925-26; m Adeline Ruth Anson May 20, 1930, Denver; s Monty Charles; 1930- farmer & stock raiser, Holt CIO; IOOF; AF&AM; Meth Ch; Dem; hobby, baseball; res Page.
KROTTER, WILLIAM: Merchant; b Knoxville, Ill Jan 23, 1865; s of John B Krotter-Mary Weber; ed Knoxville III; m Mabel A Hall June 8, 1898 Long Pine; s Donald W, John R; d Katherine M (Mrs Ted Schiefen); 1886-87 tchr, Knox Co Ill; 1887- in impl, grain & lbr bus in Stuart, branches in 12 other comms; 1894-1911 pres Interstate Tele Co of Neb, Interstate Tele Co of S D & Citizen's Tele Co, Atkinson; 1917 orgd one of first fed farm loan assns in Neb & western Ia; Midwest Farm Impl Dlrs Assn, past secy & past pres; Neb Lbr Mchts Assn, past pres & past dir; Indep; AF&AM 148; RAM; R&SM; KT; Presby Ch; hobbies, good roads, farm loan work; off Krotter Lumber Co; res Stuart.
KUBITSCHEK, ADOLPH J: Dentist; b Perry, Ia Mar 3, 1895; s of Frank J Kubitschek-Margaret Feller; ed Eagle Grove Ia HS 1914; Creighton U DDS 1917; Delta Sigma Delta; m Leone Bollinger Aug 29, 1917 Des Moines Ia; s John D, Paul Lynn; d Mary Catherine, Ruth Leone, Joan Anne; 1917- prac dentistry Atkinson; Service Club; Central Neb Dist Dental Soc; N Central Neb Dental Study Club; Neb St & ADA; KC; Cath Ch; hobby, hunting; res Atkinson.
KUBITSCHEK, FRANK JOSEPH: Dentist; b Perry Ia Sept 11, 1892; s of F J Kubitschek-Margaret Feller; ed Eagle Grove Ia; Creighton U, DDS 1914; Delta Sigma Delta; Omicron Kappa Epsilon; m Gladys Van Sant June 26, 1918 Omaha; s Francis Joseph, William Ralph, Paul Robert; d Mary Jeannette, Corinne Catherine, Helen Dorothy; 1914-18 mbr faculty Creighton U Dental Coll; 1918-19 dental prac, South Omaha; 1919- dental prac, O'Neill; during World War 1st lt dental section ofcrs res corps, exempt due to position on Creighton faculty; Neb St & ADA; Lions; KC; Cath Ch; Dem; hobbies, hunting, fishing, golf; res O'Neill.
LINDBERG, HAROLD L: Oil Dealer; b O'Neill, Neb Feb 17, 1904; s of Peter A Lindberg-Gustava Widtfelt; ed O'Neill HS 1924; Boyles Bus Coll, Omaha 1926; m Mildred Soderstedt Sept 1, 1928 Omaha; s Ralph Harold, Theodore Peter; d Marilyn Marie, Carolyn Esther; 1924-25 tchr Holt Co; 1926-27 steno, Omaha; 1927-36 mgr Farmers Union Oil Co, O'Neill; 1936- whol oil dlr; mbr town bd 2 terms; Lions; IOOF, past noble grand; AF&AM, past master; Meth Ch; Indep; hobbies, hunting, guns; res O'Neill.
McCULLOUGH, ELJA PAULINE: County Superintendent of Schools; b Crescent, Ia July 8, 1892; d of John Rankin McCullough-Mary Kiggins; ed Ewing HS 1909; U of N; U of Omaha; WSTC; 1909-18 tchr, Holt Co; 1918-21 Holt Co asst supt of schs; 1921-37 with Ewing schs, 1921-22 tchr in grades, 1922-25 tchr in HS, 1925-30 prin, 1930-37 supt of schools; 1937- Holt Co supt of schs; NEA; Rebekah; United Presby Ch; Indep; hobbies, young people's work, plants; res. O'Neill.
McELHANEY, TED: Court Reporter; b Holt Co, Neb Mar 8, 1901; s of Coral McElhaney-Morna P Rosenkrans; ed Orchard HS 1919; U of N 1921-22, Uni Comml Club; m Eva Clifton May 28, 1927 Logan Center; s Bruce; d Marjorie; 1922-27 steno & law clk Jackson Law off, Neligh; 1927- court reporter 15th judicial dist of Neb; Lions, pres; Country Club; Meth Ch; Rep; hobbies, golf, football, baseball, and basketball; off Courthouse; res O'Neill.
McKEE, NEAL P: Physician & Surgeon; b Willow Island, Neb Jan 16, 1890; s of Charles C McKee-Mary Ann McMullen; ed Cozad HS 1907; Creighton U, MD 1914; interne St Joseph's Hosp, Omaha, 1914-15; Phi Beta Pi; m Olivia Z Sturdevant Jan 9, 1918 Atlanta Ga; s Neal Sturdevant; d Mary Ellen; 1915- prac med, Atkinson; pres sch bd; during World War, enl Aug 8, 1917, base hosp Camp Dixon N J, 1st lt; disch May 9, 1919; Service Club; Holt Co Med Soc; Neb St Med Assn, 8th dist; AMA; Cath Ch; Dem; hobby, athletics; res Atkinson.
McMANUS, PATRICK JOSEPH: Merchant; b Lafayette Co, Wis Oct 27, 1860; s of Patrick McManus-Ellen Cassidy; ed Lafayette Co Wis; 1872-73 emp on farms, Lafayette Co Wis; 1873-74 farmer, Wis; 1874 emp by C&NW RR, Wis; 1874 emp on farms, Ia; 1874-78 emp on Lafayette Co farm, Lafayette Co Wis; 1878-79 owner & opr livery bus, Darlington Wis; 1885 came to O'Neill; 1885-91 emp by J P
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